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Challenges in Designing Medical Device Materials
Today's material suppliers are challenged to create materials that meet the demands of an evolving medical field. In an increasingly advanced industry, plastics used for medical devices must be able to resist heat, cleaners, and disinfectants, as well as the wear and tea...Read more -
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Reduce Opioid Use
Opioid use by chronic pain patients either dropped or stabilized after they received a spinal cord stimulation device, according to a new study. The results prompted the researchers to suggest that physicians consider spinal cord stimulation (SCS) sooner for patients who...Read more -
Medical Device Integration: A World of Possibilities
Historically, medical device data has been isolated, trapped in silos, each having unique communication protocols, physical connections, update rates, and terminology, but key advances have put medical devices on the precipice of an evolutionary leap from charting and do...Read more
